Job Title: FD
Company: Blue Label Telecoms
Dean Suntup achieved his B.Com with Honours from the University of South Africa. He then did his articles at PwC where he continued working after qualifying as a CA (SA), participating in the audits of various large corporations and multinational companies. In 2003 he joined BSC Technologies, a business established by the Levy brothers, where he later became Financial Director.
In 2005 Dean transferred to The Prepaid Company in the role of Financial Director. The experience he gained led to a call from Blue Label Telecoms. He was appointed Financial Director and joined the board in November 2013. Dean is a member of SAICA.
Work
2013 – Present Financial Director and board member, Blue Label Telecoms
2005 – 2013 Financial Director, Prepaid Company
2003 – 2005 Financial Director, BSC Technologies
2002 – 2003 Articled Clerk, PwC
Education
2001 – 2001 B.Com Honours, University of South Africa
1997 – 2000 B.Com, University of the Witwatersrand
About Blue Label Telecoms: They are a JSE-listed company that sells innovative technology for mobile commerce to emerging markets in South Africa and abroad. The company targets many of its services at people who do not have easy access to bank accounts, and allows them the convenience of being able to transact where and when they want to.
The company has four segments:
-South African Distribution: The largest distributor of transactional products and prepaid services in South Africa.
-Mobile Segment: This segment provides mobile phone users with a complete ecosystem of services, including smartphone applications, WAP, MMS, e-mail, LBS, instant messaging, web messaging, SMS and USSD.
-Solutions Segment: A market leader in consumer data, big data, validation, verification, cleansing of data and lead generation.
-International Segment: This to pursue growth opportunities for Group and third-party products and services across its global footprint.
